By (author) Eduard Kogel Ernst Boerschmann was the most influential foreign architectural researcher in China in the first half of the twentieth century. This book concerns his three-year research expedition… Read more »

Amron Gravett The appreciation of the Chimney Rock region goes back more than 1,000 years. Here in southwestern Colorado, the Ancestral Puebloans inhabited the northern San Juan River Basin as… Read more »

Alison Bick Hirsch >One of the most prolific and influential landscape architects of the twentieth century, Lawrence Halprin (1916 2009) was best known for the FDR Memorial in Washington, D.C.,… Read more »

Landscape : The Landscape Architecture of Rainer Schmidt by Thies Schroeder > City by Landscape documents the work of a landscape architect active in the interface between urban planning, open… Read more »

By Heather E. Stivison Craftsman Farms was the country estate of the father of the American Arts and Crafts movement, Gustav Stickley. Though Stickley is credited with creating hundreds of… Read more »

Christopher Townsend There's nothing pure about modernism. For all the later critical emphasis upon "medium specificity", modernist artists in their own times revel in the exchange of motifs and tropes… Read more »

John Pendlebury The history of post Second World War reconstruction has recently become an important field of research around the world; Alternative Visions of Post-War Reconstruction is a provocative work… Read more »

By Kerry Dean Carso American Gothic Art and Architecture in the Age of Romantic Literature analyses the influence of British Gothic novels and historical romances on American art and architecture… Read more »

Simon Unwin Now in its fourth edition, Analysing Architecture has become internationally established as the best introduction to architecture. Aimed primarily at those wishing to become professional architects, it also… Read more »

Vittorio Ferrari The second edition of Applied Structural and Mechanical Vibrations: Theory and Methods continues the first edition's dual focus on the mathematical theory and the practical aspects of engineering… Read more »

D. Medina Lasansky How have architecture and design been represented in popular culture? How do these fictional reflections feed back into and influence 'the real world'? Archi.Pop: Architecture and Design… Read more »

Gernot Böhme There is a growing awareness of the atmospheric dimensions of architecture in contemporary architectural practice as well as in social and architectural theory. Architectural Atmospheres provides a pointed,… Read more »

Dr Ilan Vit-Suzan By improving our understanding of how the tangible and intangible dimensions of heritage are correlated, we could develop a relationship with heritage that goes beyond the mere… Read more »

Michael Ermann Unite the science of sound and the principles of design to enhance any space Architectural Acoustics Illustrated translates the quantitative and qualitative content of acoustics into the graphic… Read more »

Nick Dunn The physical model is an important communication tool for architects. Although the proliferation of CAD programmes has enabled the creation of increasingly complex computer models and virtual environments,… Read more »

Kasper Sanchez Vibak This book proposes a system structure in architectural design that conceptualises a systemic level in architecture and construction that lies between general construction techniques and specific architectural… Read more »

Tomà Berlanda Architectural Topographies is a critical dictionary for architects and landscape architects in which the graphic lexicon can be read from a beginning, the ground, to a conclusion, the… Read more »

Nadir Lahiji Written by a team of renowned contributors and carefully edited to address the themes laid out by the editors in their introduction, the book includes theoretical issues concerning… Read more »

Lesley Durbin This new edition of Architectural Tiles: Conservation and Restoration continues to inform and educate on appropriate means towards the preservation of this valuable heritage. It not only contains… Read more »

Vladimir Mako Architecture and Ideology consists of twenty-two essays arranged in four thematic units: Ideological Context of Architecture, City and Power, Morphology and Ideological Patterns, and Designers and Ideology. The… Read more »

Ines Weizman Architecture and the Paradox of Dissidence maps out and expands upon the methodologies of architectural action and reinvigorates the concept of dissent within the architectural field. It expands… Read more »

Martin Bressani Hailed as one of the key theoreticians of modernism, Eugene-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc was also the most renowned restoration architect of his age, a celebrated medieval archaeologist and a fervent… Read more »

Dr. Benjamin Sitton Flowers In the past two decades economic bubbles inflated and architectural spending around the globe reached fever pitch. In both well-established centers of capital accumulation and far–flung… Read more »

Ms Harriet Harriss Architecture Live Projects provides a persuasive, evidence-based advocacy for moving a particular kind of architectural learning, known as Live Projects, towards a holistic integration into current and… Read more »